Machine generated contents note: Preface -- List of Contributors -- 1. Ideology, Politics and Language Policies: Introduction -- Thomas Ricento -- 2. Historical and Theoretical Perspectives in Language Policy and -- Planning -- Thomas Ricento -- 3. Language Policies as Virtual Realities: Two Australian Examples -- Helen Moore -- 4. Language, Ideology and Hindsight: Lessons from Colonial -- Language Policies -- Alastair Pennycook -- 5. Continuity and Change in the Function of Language Ideologies in -- the United States -- Terrence G. Wiley -- 6. English in the New World Order: Variations on a Theme of -- Linguistic Imperialism and "World" English -- Robert Phillipson -- 7. English, Politics, Ideology: From Colonial Celebration to -- Postcolonial Performativity -- Alastair Pennycook -- 8. Negotiating Ideologies through English: Strategies from the -- Periphery -- A. Suresh Canagarajah 9. Ideology and Policy in the Politics of the English Language in -- North India -- Selma K. Sonntag -- 10. Mixed Motives: Ideological Elements in the Support for English -- in South Africa -- Stanley G.M. Ridge -- References -- Index.